Carnegie Mellon University

Justin Frankert

Justin Frankert

Phood Solutions, Chief Technology Officer

Industry/Field

Food, Robotics, Cloud/AI Systems, IOT

Bio

Justin has built his career in technology-driven roles across multiple industries, developing deep expertise in industrial automation, robotics, machine learning, and computer vision. His extensive experience enables him to design and implement complex end-to-end solutions that drive business success.

For over two decades, he has led teams in dynamic, high-stakes environments, particularly in industrial robotics. More recently, he has expanded his focus to the vertical farming and micro-fulfillment sectors, tackling the challenges of automation in these rapidly evolving spaces.

Beyond his technical expertise, Justin has a strong background in startups, sales, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, and the food and beverage industry. His diverse skill set and leadership experience make him a valuable asset in driving innovation and operational excellence.